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DG54 KYT

2004 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

101,874 mi
Last recorded101,874 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Fiesta64,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 KYT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 101,874 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 101,874 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 97,306 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 97,218 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 92,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 92,089 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 86,395 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 82,419 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 82,419 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 80,926 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 80,926 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 78,482 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 76,235 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 73,932 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 71,857 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 71,857 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 68,725 miles

both front seats do not unlock from their upright positions

both front wiper blades are starting to split and slightly smear

rear exhaust box is starting to corrode

rear exhaust heat sheild is starting to become loose

slight coolant leak in the area of the expansion tank

slight play to the offside front wheel bearing

Fail 12 Sep 2012 68,725 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front seats do not unlock from their upright positions

both front wiper blades are starting to split and slightly smear

rear exhaust box is starting to corrode

rear exhaust heat sheild is starting to become loose

slight coolant leak in the area of the expansion tank

slight play to the offside front wheel bearing

Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Sep 2011 61,998 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 54,109 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 54,109 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 47,234 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 47,234 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 37,828 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 29,328 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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DG54 KYT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG54 KYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG54 KYT registered?

DG54 KYT is a 2004 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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